Green-synthesized nanocatalysts and nanomaterials for water treatment: Current challenges and future perspectives

M Nasrollahzadeh, M Sajjadi, S Iravani… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerous hazardous environmental pollutants in water bodies, both organic and inorganic,
have become a critical global issue. As greener and bio-synthesized versions of …

Recent advances in nanoscale zero-valent iron-based materials: Characteristics, environmental remediation and challenges

H Tang, J Wang, S Zhang, H Pang, X Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, nanoscale zero-valent iron (NZVI), which has great potential in environmental
purification is introduced. However, NZVI is easy to accumulate and oxidize, which limits its …

A review on tetracycline removal from aqueous systems by advanced treatment techniques

G Gopal, SA Alex, N Chandrasekaran, A Mukherjee - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Tetracycline (TC), a frequently used drug for human and veterinary therapeutics, is among
the most common antibiotic residues found in nature. Lack of advanced treatment …

Cu–Fe embedded cross-linked 3D hydrogel for enhanced reductive removal of Cr (VI): characterization, performance, and mechanisms

Y Wang, N Lin, Y Gong, R Wang, X Zhang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Porous hydrogel, as a high-efficiency adsorbent for heavy metals, suffers the drawbacks of
the use of expensive and toxic reagents during the process of preparation, further limiting its …

Valorization of agro-industrial biowaste to green nanomaterials for wastewater treatment: Approaching green chemistry and circular economy principles

BA Omran, KH Baek - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the most critical issues worldwide and is a priority in all scientific
agendas. Green nanotechnology presents a plethora of promising avenues for wastewater …

Adsorption of tetracycline using chitosan–alginate–bentonite composites

FG Nunes Filho, EC Silva Filho, JA Osajima… - Applied Clay …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanocomposites composed of biopolymers and clay minerals have applications in several
fields, particularly in environmental remediation. In this study, a series of new adsorbents for …

Green synthesis of metal nanoparticles and their environmental applications

M Kaur, A Gautam, P Guleria, K Singh… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a multi-disciplinary field with diverse applications. The use of
nanoparticles (NPs) for environmental applications is a current trend. Among various types …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient adsorptive removal of tetracycline from aqueous solution using phytosynthesized nano-zero valent iron

AM Abdelfatah, M Fawzy, ME El-Khouly… - Journal of Saudi …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, nano-zero valent iron (nZVI) has been identified as one of the most promising
materials for the removal of a wide range of pharmaceuticals in water. However, nZVI …

Chloramphenicol removal from water by various precursors to enhance graphene oxide–iron nanocomposites

MF Idham, O Falyouna, R Eljamal, I Maamoun… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to synthesis variation affecting various graphene oxide (GO) physicochemical
parameters and cost efficiency aspects, the present study investigated the influence of GO …

New insights into ball-milled zero-valent iron composites for pollution remediation: An overview

P Wang, J Hu, T Liu, G Han, W Ma, J Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Ball milling is an effective and economical method, which has an important application
prospect in overcoming the passivation problem of zero-valent iron (ZVI) and improving its …